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Cross-over Bag For New Sewists



 

Ready to start your sewing journey? Join us for this fun and relaxed beginner class where you'll learn the basics of sewing while making your very own cross-over bag!

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner 


Skill requirements: 

A couple beginner level classes, such as 'Tote Bag for New Sewists', have sewn a several projects on your own PLUS basic sewing experience (knowing how to thread and use a sewing machine, wind a bobbin, construct simple seams, and be familiar with sewing terminology such as "right sides of fabric together" and "seam allowance"). 

Must be aged 16+


What You'll Make:

A stylish lined cross-over bag — no zippers, buttons, or closures to fuss with! Just a clean, simple design to help you build confidence at the machine. Optional pocket addition if time allows!

What You'll Learn:

  • How to use and thread a sewing machine

  • Reading and working with a basic sewing pattern

  • Cutting and pinning fabric

  • Sewing straight and curved seams

  • Creating and attaching a lining

  • Turning and finishing a bag neatly

     

What’s Included:

  • All fabric and supplies

  • Cross-over bag pattern and instructions 

  • Sewing machines available for use (or bring your own - be sure to bring your foot pedal and power cord)


Come away with a completed bag and a new set of sewing skills! This class is a great first step for anyone looking to get creative and confident with a sewing machine.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: No previous experience necessary.
Materials Included: ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED
Instructor: Rhonda Hart
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About The Green Thimble

We are a sewing store dedicated to making sewing as sustainable as possible. We offer sewing machines, supplies, and accessories for sewing enthusiasts, both new and recirculated. With a passion for creativity and craftsmanship, we strive to inspire and support sewists of all levels, offering a diverse range of products and expert guidance.